A method for distributing incoming telephone calls among inbound links of
a service platform is provided. First information is accumulated
regarding routing of the incoming telephone calls during a previous time
period to the inbound links of the service platform by a network call
processor. Second information including a number of the inbound links of
the service platform allocated to the network call processor for a future
time period is generated based on the first information. A number of the
incoming telephone calls are routed to the inbound links of the service
platform during the future time period based on the second information.